Asia Data Calendar

Date   GMT /Local                                             Prior  Est.

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04-Jan 0145/0945 **  Dec    CN Caixin Service PMI              53.8    --

07-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN FX Reserves                    8.599    -- b USD

07-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN FX Reserves ytd                3.061    -- t USD

09-Jan 0000/0900 **  Nov    JP Total wages y/y                 +1.5    --   %

09-Jan 0000/0900 **  Nov    JP Base wages y/y                  +1.3    --   %

09-Jan 0000/0900 **  Nov    JP Real wages y/y                  -0.1    --   %

09-Jan 0030/1130            AU Total dwelling units approved,    --    --   %

                                 % change m/m, SA

10-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN M2 ytd y/y (date tba)            8.1    --   %

10-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN new loans (date tba)            1.25    -- t CNY

10-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN social financing (date tba)     1.52    -- t CNY

10-Jan 0130/0930 *** Dec    CN CPI y/y                          2.2    --   %

10-Jan 0130/0930 *** Dec    CN PPI y/y                          2.7    --   %

11-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN M2 ytd y/y (date tba)            8.1    --   %

11-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN new loans (date tba)            1.25    -- t CNY

11-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN social financing (date tba)     1.52    -- t CNY

11-Jan 2330/0830 **  Dec    JP Household spending y/y          -0.3    --   %

11-Jan 0030/1130            AU Turnover at current prices, %     --    --   %

                                 change m/m, seasonally

                                 adjusted

12-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN M2 ytd y/y (date tba)            8.1    --   %

12-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN new loans (date tba)            1.25    -- t CNY

12-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN social financing (date tba)     1.52    -- t CNY

14-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN exports y/y                      5.4    --   %

14-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN trade balance                  44.75    -- b USD

14-Jan     -     *** Dec    CN imports y/y                      3.0    --   %

16-Jan 2350/0850 *   Dec    JP Corp goods price index m/m      -0.3    --   %

16-Jan 2350/0850 *   Dec    JP CGPI y/y                        +2.3    --   %

16-Jan 2350/0850 *   Nov    JP Machinery orders m/m            +7.6    --   %

17-Jan 0030/1130 *** Nov    AU Housing finance m/m               --    --   %

18-Jan 2330/0830 *** Dec    JP Core national CPI y/y           +0.9    --   %

21-Jan 0200/1000 *** ytd    CN fixed-asset investment y/y       5.9    --   %

21-Jan 0200/1000 *** Dec    CN industrial output y/y            5.4    --   %

21-Jan 0200/1000 *** Dec    CN retail sales y/y                 8.1    --   %

21-Jan 0200/1000 *** Q4     CN GDP, y/y                         6.5    --   %

23-Jan 2350/0850 **  Dec    JP Trade balance                   -738    -- b JPY

23-Jan 2350/0850 **  Dec    JP Trade balance y/y                 --    --   %

23-Jan 2350/0850 **  Dec    JP Exports y/y                     +0.1    --   %

23-Jan 2350/0850 **  Dec    JP Imports y/y                    +12.5    --   %

24-Jan 0130/1230 *** Dec    AU Unemployment rate                 --    --   %

24-Jan 0130/1230 *** Dec    AU Employed persons m/m              --    -- k 

24-Jan 0130/1230 *** Dec    AU Labor participation rate          --    --   %

25-Jan 2330/0830 **  Jan    JP Core central Tokyo CPI y/y      +0.9    --   %

30-Jan 2350/0850 *   Dec    JP Retail sales y/y                +1.4    --   %

31-Jan 2350/0850 **  Dec    JP Industrial production m/m       -1.1    --   %

31-Jan 0100/0900 *** Jan    CN CFLP Manufacturing PMI          49.4    --

31-Jan 1300/2100 **  Jan    CN CFLP Non-Manufacturing PMI      53.8    --

01-Feb 0145/0945 *** Jan    CN Caixin Manufacturing PMI        49.7    --

--MNI Beijing Bureau; tel: +86 (10) 8532-5998; email: flora.guo@marketnews.com

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